Domestic food brands expand reach with localized cuisine, adapted menus, cultural experiences
In his hometown of Yangquan, author Liu Cixin discusses the impact of The Three-Body Problem trilogy, Yang Yang and Zhu Xingxin report.
Roland Bourdeix, a French researcher who has devoted the last two decades to coconut genetics, has chosen to bring his cherished collections back to China for restoration, seeking the origins of the century-old cultural exchanges centered on coconut carvings.
The 14th annual academic meeting of the China Association for Conservation Technology of Cultural Heritage, held in September in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, highlighted technological innovation in cultural heritage conservation in the age of artificial intelligence.
New books explore the region's governance, religions and role in Chinese civilization, report Yang Yang in Beijing and Fang Aiqing in Urumqi.
Visitors are awestruck the moment they see the giant Buddha statues and exquisite carvings at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province.
Broader protection keeps modern infrastructure from intruding on a landscape over a millennium old, report Yang Feiyue and Zhu Xingxin in Xinzhou, Shanxi.
Fans flock to southern Chinese city from around the world just to meet online feline sensation MeiMei
He Youzhi's Art Besides Lianhuanhua, an exhibition at the Art Museum of the Beijing Fine Art Academy, gathers the late comic artist's picture books and illustrations.
The exhibition of Ingenuity of Volumes:The Aesthetics of Ancient and Modern Chinese Bookbinding recently opened at the Museum of China Press and Publication in Shanghai, turning the spotlight on the beauty of books as physical objects and tracing the cultural roots and meanings embedded in their forms.
"The scenery is stunning," Ilia Popov, 25, a Russian pursuing postgraduate studies at a university in Xianyang, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, exclaimed when taking in the majesty of the Ganquan Canyon. "It's like a painter has drawn his brush across the stone."
Peng'an county in Nanchong, Sichuan province, brought folk parades into its scenic spots during the weeklong National Day holiday, offering visitors a feast of traditional charm with intangible cultural heritage performances.